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Can’t keep a good woman down
Quick-witted supernatural hunter is back in Season 4 of ‘Wynonna Earp’
By Kyla Brewer TV Media
Good things come to those who wait, as the saying goes. That old phrase came true last week for loyal fans who lobbied to save a sci-fi series — and won. Now, the adventure continues for a gunslinging demon hunter and her motley crew of allies.
Melanie Scrofano (“Being Erica”) stars as the great-greatgranddaughter of famed Wild West lawman Wyatt Earp in a new episode of “Wynonna Earp,” airing Sunday, Aug. 2, on Syfy. She we owe Season 4 — there’s no question — to all of you.”
At the time, she had big promises for the show’s return, saying that there would be “secrets and lies, betrayals, sexy sexiness — the whole gamut.” Continuing, Andras said: “I’m excited. I forgot how crazy this show is. But it’s crazy. I will definitely be getting yelled at on Twitter.”
Earpers are surely happy to see Wynonna and her friends, and maybe even her foes, after such a long break. Since its premiere in 2016, the show has garnered positive fan and critical response, including spots on many critics’ “Best” lists,
Badge Division to take on supernatural creatures. Along the way, she has received more than a little help from her friends, including her great-great-grandpa’s former partner, an immortal Doc Holliday (Tim Rozon, “Schitt’s Creek”).
Wynonna also works alongside her half-sister, Waverly (Dominique Provost-Chalkley, “Murdoch Mysteries”), and Waverly’s girlfriend, Purgatory’s Sheriff Nicole Haught (Katherine Barrell, “Good Witch”).
In Season 4, it appears that the Earp curse has been broken. Wynonna no longer has the Peacemaker, the magical gun once wielded by her
Fans will see at least three new faces as it’s been announced that singer Martina Ortiz-Luis and actors Andrew Phung (“Kim’s Convenience”) and Ty Olsson (“Supernatural”) have joined the cast for Season 4.
There will be some changes behind the camera as well. It was announced in March that star Scrofano will make her directorial debut in one of this season’s episodes.
‘I’m very excited to bring my experience as Wynonna Earp to the director’s chair for an episode of Season 4. I’ve had the great luck to learn from some of the best di Things seem to be looking up for
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Swallow
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Director:CarloMirabella-Davis.
Stars:HaleyBennett,AustinStowell,DenisO’Hare,ElizabethMarvel, DavidRasche,LunaLaurenVelez,
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The Soul Collector
It’s 1977 and William Ziel (Breytenbach) and his wife, Sarah (Beckmann), are forced to return to the abandoned family farm, HemelopAarde, in the South African countryside due to bankruptcy. Their recently adopted orphaned niece, Mary (Luna), relocates with them
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River. After moving into the palatial house, Hunter finds herself both unfulfilled and isolated in her marriage and notices her new husband’s lack of respect and coldness towards her as she slowly becomes powerless in her own home. One day, after finding herself alone in the house, Hunter develops the compulsion to swallow a marble. In to the property, which they inherited from William’s estranged father. When the fragmented family returns, Lazarus (Sebe), the farmhand who seemingly took care of William’s father, Frederick (Clarke), during his last days also mysteriously returns to the property. After a chance encounter with Mary, Lazarus and the small girl develop a special bond despite Sarah’s immediate misgivings, and Lazarus is welcomed into the home to help return it to working order. When the local community gets wind of Lazarus’ suspicious return, whispers begin to circulate and, unbeknownst to the family, the sack that is constantly slung over Lazarus’ shoulder contains a dark secret: a demon child with an insatiable appetite for human souls.
Director:HaroldHolscher.Stars: TshamanoSebe,IngeBeckmann, KeitaLuna,GarthBreytenbach. 2019.100mins.Horror.